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by David Graham
Mon Jun 20, 2011 10:16 am
Forum: Port Forum
Topic: Reminiscing your first trip to Porto/Gaia and/or the Douro
Replies: 15
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Re: Reminiscing your first trip to Porto/Gaia and/or the Douro

I described some of my introduction under a different thread but... Went Fall of 2010 because Oporto is not a usual place to go and October/November is not a usual time to go. Pouring rain almost every day. Trying to find the Graham cave (check my name and you'll understand) and getting so drenched ...
by David Graham
Sun May 22, 2011 2:02 pm
Forum: Port Forum
Topic: An introduction
Replies: 4
Views: 470

Re: An introduction

I didn't get up river on that trip. The rain was fairly torrential during my time there so a river trip didn't seem the brightest idea and my own self-imposed rules of travel lately include no car rentals. I do plan on getting further inland on my next trip, weather permitting
by David Graham
Sun May 22, 2011 1:43 pm
Forum: Port Forum
Topic: An introduction
Replies: 4
Views: 470

An introduction

Just wanted to introduce myself and my comparably woefully inadequate experience in ports. I traveled to Porto November 2010 as a bit of a lark and wanting to travel to a less popular destination. I knew little about ports prior to my visit. After touring a cave or 2 I knew the basic story and a lit...